The Norman Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 136, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 25, 1922 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. X NO. 136
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1922
PRICE FIVE CENTS
SIXTEEN UNIVERSITY
MEN CANDIDATES FOR
STATE LEGISLATURE
FOUR RUNNING FDR SENATE
AND 12 FOR HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Sixteen alumni, students and for-
mer students of the University are
candidates this fall for members of
the legislature, according to Dick
Cloyd, alumni secretary.
Four of them are running for state
senator, and twelve for the house of j
representatives. Six are republican** 1
and ten democrats.
One Republican For Senate
Senate nominees are Earl \. Brown, j
Marietta, democrat, district 18; Joseph
C. l.ooney, Konawa, democrat, dis-
trict 23; Court land M. Fetiquay.
C handler, democrat, district 13, and
John P. Rogers, Tulsa, republican,
district 31.
Of the twelve house nominees, Les-
lie K. Salter, Carmen, republican, can
didate from Alfalfa county; Jess 1..
NURSE IS ASSISTANT RQJARY AND LIONS
AT NOBLE INSTITUTE
CANVAS CITY FOR
T SUBSCRIPTIONS
NEWS
BRIEFS
Wonted, Fifty
ARE ENTERED FOR
FIELD TRIALS HERE
FOURTEEN TEAMS OUT TO
GET $1,500 TODAY AND
TOMORROW >
65
OF OKLAHOMA'S BEST TO
COMPETE THURSDAY
AND FRlD/vY
Oklahoma City.—Oklahoma Su-
preme court deliberated 30 minutes
tolay without taking action in the
mandamus asked by citizens here . .
The campaign to raise $1,500 that Heiny had conspired to prevent " '
among citizens of Norman for the against Tom Heiny, county rc#is- r,( 1 o1 lu 1 '. 1,1,111
University Y. M. and Y. W. C. A. trar The mandamus action charged oklahoma, •' am am
budget til is year started at 9 oclock registration of voter- opposed to J 'ian counties,
Wednesday morning and is expected C. Walton.
to be completed by Thursday after- —•
noon. Oklaroma City
1 Fourteen team-, each consisting time Will Tait was vranted a re-
I of one member from the Lions and , prieve by Governor Robertson today
Rotary clubs, divide^ up the town which will prevent his execution at
and are making a snappy, quick the state prison Friday. Tait was ^
drive. cenvicted of the murder of Russell
Combined budgets of the organi- Sprague, Lawton taxicab driver,
COMMITTEE WILL SELECT
SOONER BEAUTIES ON
MERIT BASIS
PREMIUM OF SI,800
GIVEN BY HONNOLD
F0H NORMAN BONDS
A committee ot 16 University stu-
dents has a to ugh job.
It has been commissioned with the
task of selecting the 50 mo-1 beauti-
ful girls among the thousand and
will test their -kill OIir Rood looking ones on the cam-
land beauty of form and action on the Pu
_ thousands of acre- included in the
For the seventh t'ana.li:in river bottoms of V < -
iiut Johnson ranche , across the rivet
.vest of Norman, Thursday and In
lay, in tlie annual field trials ot* the
\merican Protective Sportsman'*
ACCRUED INTEREST ALSO IN-
CLUDED BIPDING IS
SPIRITED
tob
Pictures
a Xew Yc
the ten b<
beaut, v. t<
of the 50 will be sent to
rk painter, who will select
t from the standpoint of
rm, and grace, and their
MISS MABEL E SMITH
Miss Smith is the nurse assistant
at the Noble community institute
which opened this morning and con-
tinues three days. The Cleveland
.. , , .,, n/x/, „. .. .. . , of which have compel d n tL« Shaw-
'""on- " V':,r tot:i1 *".000. Of along with I leo Gpb.n, also con- )H(1 ((|h(.r „, ,K
t amount students were asked vicfd and nmr await*! a now trial t(>nilin,m. ,.,.v
to contribute $7,000, faculty mem ' granted by criminal court of ap-
bers $1,500. Norman $1,500. and peals. The governor has refused to p, | u j(
pictures will make up the beauty
section of the 1023 Sooner.
Joseph Buckles 01 Norman, edi-
Ten bird dogs from N'orman, most tor of the book, adopted this method
d in the Shaw- of selecting campus beauties on ac- John I
t of dissatisfaction and mixups
h have featured past selections
I by student votes Student popularity
and one pointer
Pulien. Sulphur, democratic candi-1 County Teachers association meets
date from Murray county, and Mur- there at the same time.
ray I'. Gibbons. Purcell, democratic I
candidate from McClain county, w re
members of the last house. Pul!en
who is now a student here, is a can-
didate for speaker of the next house.
Other House Candidates
Other house candidates are Lloyd ,
L. Smith, Okeene, democrat. Blame
county; Fred Hansen, Wlalters. demo-
crat, Cotton county; James M.
Thompson, Pauls Valley democrat,
Garvin county; John Woody Dixon,
Burneyville, democrat, Love county:
Wayne Bavless. Claremore, democrat,
Rogers county; Lloyd Noble. Ard-
more, republican. Carter count/; X e-
non L. Headrick. Garber, republican
Garfield county: Rov W. Cox, Black
well, republican, Kay county, and j
Paul ('■. Darrough, Oklahoma
republican, Oklahoma county.
Thompson! Dixon and Nob
now students here.
FACULTY MEMBEBS
FORM SOCIAL CLUB
House Leased on Went Boyd Street;
Umpleby Temporary Presi-
dent of Order
alumni $625. Other sources arc ex
pec ted to bring in smaller amounts
Of the total sought $7,000 makes
up tin- budget of the Y.M.. and
$4,000 the budget of the Y. W C
A.
The facultv campaign is complete,
YY
Members of the University faculty
have organized the Faculty club here
and leased the house at 319 West
Boyd stre< t for club-rooms, it was
announced Wednesday by Dr. J. B.
Umpleby, temporary president.
Dr. Homer L Dodge is tempor-
City, ary secretary: E. R. Kraettli chair
man of the membership committee,
• are and Herbert Wail chairman of the
house committee.
The house is being remodeled to
TWO SUED ON NOTE suit the needs of the club and will
IL Percy filed a petition in ! be ready for occupancy November
let Tait die until Goben's
definitely determined.
Bartlesville.—-Officers from four
counties formed a posse and left
Bartlesville this morning to search
the Osage hills for the gang of
and students are ncaring their goal.! bank bandits which ha\< been hold-
S. K. McCall is chairman of the ing up banks in this part of the
Lions workers, and S. E. Ambrister state recently. Fifty men are in the
of the Kotary volunteers. Other pos e. The lirst State hank of la
Lions on the teams are Guy Spotts- lala. near Claremore, and the hirst
wood, Ben Owen, Dr. J. J. Gable, State bank at Kellyville, near Bris-
W. C. Weir. Jack Bowers. Harry
Britton, N. W Hutto. I. M. Jack-
son. Jack Foster, John Luttrell, C.
W. Vaughan, B. C. Powell and
Oscar Holland. Kotarians taking
part are K, F. Sherman. Walter
Berry. F. B. McCall, Clyde Pickard.
Hoy Foster, L C. Lindsay. A. Mc-
Daniel, R. V. Downing, R. L. Klein.
Jo'h Billings, C. W. Shannon, Ar-
thur Gray, and Dr. D. W. Griffin.
Setter- entered by
liams, one pointer
one pointer \
one pointer and four
Dr. Guy V. Wil
by II. L. I inley,
Ray Lindsay, and one
tow were victims yesterday.
MORSE, SINGLETARY,
SPEAKERS AT FIBST
GOOD ROAD MEETING
di trie-1 court W *dneeday against
Tom and ! T Black on an alleged
<Vbt of $1174.82. Percy alleges that
the money is due on a promissory
not< that matured October 10.
Mrs. II. P. Seawright and daught-
er, Imogene, and Mrs. Frank Boggs
Vere Oklahoma City visitor- Wed-
nesday.
1, it was said. Membership is ex-
ported to reach 100 by that time,
•nd permanent organization will then
i be effected. Ultimately the members
! hope to enroll every member of the
faculty.
The club later may open it* mem-
berships to a limited number of
Norman business men, it was said.
RED CROSS HAS FIVE
MEMBERSHIP CLASSES
l ive classes of memberships will
be open in the Red Cross roll
call No\ ember 11 to 16.
Thev are annual, co-ting $1. con-
tributing. $5. sustaining, $10. life,
$50, and patron, $100. .
The kind of membership a person
takes out is optional, Mrs. Joe
Davis, se retary, pointed out. She
said there woiiid he *pace< on the ' x0rman chamber
The BILUNOS
Today and Thursday
Special Music
Raised Admission
Kiddies 10c, Adults 35c
membership blanks for money do-
nations to be used in county charity
work.
P.ffort is being made to git the
oastors of \ rinan churclvs to give highway which were passed by their
Ned I ross activities a place in the j commercial club about two weeks ago.
services on November 12, which has The Purcell chamber of commerce
been set aside by President Harding has approved the routing of the high-
as Red Cross Sunday. way through Moore. Norman, Lexing-
Literature is arriving and every- ton and Purcell, and is expected to
thing will be in readiness for launch- ask the indorsement of
METRO
Wearied
He!
INSTRUCTOR TO SEE
FIRST FOOTBALL GAME
Miss Louis* tjoi<rtoi,s, I'nivj rsitv
instruct r in the modern language
[department, will see her first football
i vame Saturday when Oklahoma
I plays N ebraska.
Miss Lucile Dora, professor of
' French, will see her first game in
two years. She has been in France,
two years. She has been in France
that long taking advanced work.
| BLEDSOE DIVORCE SUIT
Bertha Bledsoe filed a petition for in the Cleveland county court, by J
'divorce in district court Wednesday D. Holland, Cleveland county attor-
' against Lonnic Bledsoe, charging ney. charging Ossie Finchem. Ralph
cruelty and non-support. The plain- Petty and one Lawrence, all of Sul-
tiff asks restoration o! her maiden phur, with larceny of a I ord road-
! name, Bertha Hensley. j ster from I. W. White.
LARGE DELEGATIONS HERE
FOR T-K-O HIGHWAY
ROUTE SESSION
J. 1). Morse, president of the Texas-
| Kansas-Oklahoma highw ay, and R. A.
Singietarv, secretary of the Okla-
homa City good roads association,
were scheduled to add re.-s the con-
vention of Cleveland and Met lain
county road boosters which was
.opened at the city hall at 2:30 o'clock
this afternoon.
Large delegations from Lexington,
Purcell and Moore were in attendance
when L. C. Lindsay, president of tht
of commerce, open-
ed the meeting.
Jay Sherman and Jack Kthrid<je. of
Lexington, were expected to present
plans for the routing of the T-K-0
setter by Phil Kidd. The field meet
is strictly an amateur affair for mem
hers of the Protective league, al
though spectators are welcome. The
purpose of the meet is to encourage
the breeding of better bird dogs.
No Birds Killed
No birds will be killed, and guns
will not be allowed on the field. No
money prizes are offered, but plates,
cups and spurting goods pri/ts are of
fercd ft.r the different events by Okla-
homa City business men.
Judges of the meet w ill be Dr. (>. L
Grcciatn Oklahoma City, and L-l
Porch. Shavvi ee. The dogs wi'l be
judged on spe d, range, style in field
and bird finding and handling ability.
The range on the ranches covers sev-
eral thousand acres ot prairie land,
broken by trees.
Oklahoma state ranks first in the
production of fine bird dogs, league
members say. The Vinita and Shaw-
nee field trials are known all over the
country.
Largest Kennel at Yale
The largest and best known kennel
of pointers in the world i* owned by
( . I . Criffith f Yale, Oklahoma. The
kennel is valued at more than $100,
will play no part.
Ruth Gallman is chairman of the
committee to make the selections.
Seven other girls and eight boy
complete its membership among
whom are Edna Stuard and Charles
I rant/, of Norman.
SOUTHPIBGE SALES
NUMBER 125 LOTS
90 Percent of Buyers Promise to
Erect Homes; Many From
Other Towns
Norman has received a substan-
tial bo st through the opening of
Southridce addition, where sale of
v commissioners Tuesday night
the $100,000 municipal bond i>-
r. to C. Fdgar Hoimold. of Okla-
homa City, at par plus accrued in-
terest and a premium of $1,800.
Bidding started at par plus ac-
me I iiitere-t. and wa • spirited un-
til the high mark was reached.
It v\. s tigur d that the premium
an 1 accrued interest offered by
Honnold will reduce the interest
■\ t t the tax-Payer* irom 5 I 2 to
tbout 5.35 percent, according to
l uttrell. city attorney,
separate issues are included,
are. sanitary sewers, storm
, water mains, water wells,
lepartment. and -trcet depart-
improvements.
1 he
FRIENDS OF STONE
ARE WORKING HERE
Friends of I • S. Stone, republican
candidate for congress in this district,
have started an active campaign in his
behalf in Norman, it was said here
Wednesday.
Stone was a student in the Univer-
sity back in 1S% and 1X97, at 21
years old was a bank president at
Jones, Okl.L, and later organized the
I". S. Casualt> company at Oklahoma
City. He was a candidate in the 1918
primary for the republican nomina-
tor for governor.
\ huge sign advocating his candi-
tartcd OctoU-r 12 and will end ltac> for congressman, which was
Thursday, October 26, under the
management of the C R. Edmond-
on company.
More than 125 lots averaging $.^50
. ach had been sold Wednesday
ro n. The Southridge addition
which was platted from a 50-acre
tract east of the University campus,
is owned by Farle Miller. Tulsa,
who formerly lived in Norman.
Ten thousand dollars in addition
to nearly sixtv thousand dollars to
000. C E. Duffield of Tulsa owns the be spent in pav ing, will be spent for
famous bird dog, ''Candy Kid," known telephone lines, sidewalks, sewerage,
in every part of the world where bird and clearing up of the grounds, ac-
dogs are used. cording to M. E. Leining, manager
This meet \ ill be' larger than the of the sale. F.every lot is restricted
Shawnee field meet, which comes No to residences, most of which must
vember 9 and 10, Taylor says.
SUIT FILED HERE
AGAINST 0KLAH0MAN
Suit for $100 000. plus attorney's
; fees and court costs, was filed in
district court here Tuesday after-
cost $5,000 or more. All buildings
and trees must be in straight lines
.it specified distances from the front
of the lots.
About 20 percent of the lots sold
have been to out of town men. and
('0 percent of the buyers have prom-
ised to erect homes on their lots.
ing the roll call Armistice Day.
SULPHUR MEN FACE
CAR THEFT CHARGE
A preliminary complaint was filed
ORPHAN IS ADOPTED
BY BAPTIST GIRLS
The ycung women's auxiliary of
tin Baptist church held its monthly
' meeting Tuesday evening in the par-
the Norman noon by Mrs. Andrew Kennedy, of
road boosters. Oklahoma City, against the Oklaho-
ma Publishing company, publishers
MiuiATrn urnr of the Daily Oklahoman and Times.
NEW MINISTER HERE Mrs Krnncdy chaws the pub
GFTTING ACQUAINTED Kshing company circulated false
statements to the effect that she had lors of the church. After an tniorm-
obtained money under false preten- d supper, social service work for
ses from Oklahoma City voters in Thanksgiving was discussed and the
connection with her work as a pre
cinct registrar there.
It was said the suit was filed here
to avoid the delay in Oklahoma
county courts.
Avowing so much, pro-
posing so evasively
were all men like that?
Would *he never meet
one with whom «he
could be herself and
etill unafraid?
Robert 2. Leonard's
prtstntCLliO* op
Mae
Murray
in
Bioadway
Rose
is the Rtary of jhi girls
questions and Iirl 5
quest
Written by bdmmui OmMin)
A Ti#«ny Production
Ed Vaught
n d
Dudley
a
J. B.
Will Address the People of Norman at
the District Court Room
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 25—7:30 P. M.
That Oklahoma faces a "serious crisis cpnnot be
doubted. The outcome of the November election will
definitely determine whether or not Constructive State
Government is to be maintained, or whether a revolu-
tionary program is to replace it. This compaign lias
risen above petty party politics and has assumed the
proportions of patriotism. Men and women who pay
the taxes and who desire Economical State Govern-
ment, Honestly Administered, are interested and urged
to hear them speak.
Republican Committee
Rev. Robert M. Lehcw, who be-
comes pastor of the First Methodist
Episcopal church next week was in
Norman Tuesday getting acquain-
ted with members of the church and
conferring with Rev. C. D. Meade.
Lehcw. who is president of the
Guthrie I.ions club, was a guest at
the luncheon of Norman Lions. Miss Mamie Lastland ><•' Oklahoma
Meade will preach his farewell city was a week end guest of Mr.
sermon Sunday morning and even- and Mrs. W. J. I)a\is at their hom«k|
remainder of the evening spent in
hemming towels for the hospital.
The Y. W. A. has adopted an or-
phan girl at the Baptist home in
Oklahoma City, and is taking care
f all her needs.
The next meeting will be held in
the latter part of November.
stretched across Main street here, was
torin down by unknown persons some
time ago.
AFTERNOON MOVIES
DRAW YOUNGSTERS
Mcthcrs and fathers and big broth-
«rv antl sisters aren't the only ones
who sit in the movie-houses and take
noti ( of the thril s of screen'and.
' Snookutns," "Little Sis." and "Son-
! 'iv Hoy" are now sitting among 'em
i and thev like it, if the number of
baby buggies, bicycles ami vehicles in
front of Norman theaters most any
afterm-i n arc fair indications.
Tuesday afternoon ten baby buggies
;ti I nine bicycles wi re parked in
fro ;t of one picture house. Movie
funs say the title tots outnumber the
older ones at the afternoon programs.
FORMER NORMAN MAN
HAS FIGHT WITH BEAR.
Rev James M Taylor, former res-
ident of Norman, recently had a
thrilling batt'e with a bear in the
Rock mountains near Loveland.
Colo., according to Loveland papers
received here.
The bear attacked Taylor while
he was hunting deer, and was killed
by a well directed shot at close
range. Taylor is a brother of Guy
Taylor, and also has sisters living in
Norman. He is pastor of the Christ
ian church at Loveland.
ing. The family will leave within a
day or two afterward for Fort
Worth.
Bishop K. L. Waldorf of Wichita.
Kan., will not come to Norman until
sometime in January. It was stated
the first of this week that he would
be here Friday.
TUIMBOW IS RELEASED
Joe Tuimbow, who lives in the
out hern part of t 1c veland county,
completed a ^0 day jail sentence and
paid a $50 fine and costs of $4^.50
Wednesday morning. He had been
sentenced for the manufacture of apri-
cot brandy.
505 West Main str«t.
Moses Endicott was
tor in Oklahoma City
i business vis-
\\ cdncsday.
Hallmam's
Second
Article
The second of the series of articles
by Arthur Hallam, University instruc-
tor in advertising, on "Advertising
and the Consumer," appears on Page
2 of The Transcript today.
These articles will give consumers
an idea of the purpose of advertising,
and how the consumers should take
advantage of it.
Watch for thrm on Tagr ? from
time to time.
To the Voters of
Cleveland County:
1 wish to announce that 1 am a can-
didate to serve you as Representative
in the Lower Mouse of the next Leg-
islature, and although 1 have not had
the time to make a personal canvass
soliciting your support, I wish to take
this opportunity to assure all of my
friends that if elected on November
the 7th, 1 will serve you to the very
best of my ability.
Assuring you of my grateful appre-
ciation of your support and influence.
1 am, . Sincerely,
John G. Lindsay
(Political Advertising)
University Theiter
Today and Thursday
Admission 15c and 35c
Theodore Roberts
George ftwcetfc
T • Roy B rne&
Harrison Ford
Fritii Ridgway
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